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St George (Southwark) 1877

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark]

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72 Parish of Saint George the Martyr, Southwark. Accounts of the Water Companies. 73

ACCOUNTS OF THE LAMBET???ATER WORKS COMPANY.

For the Half-Year ending 30th September, 1877. Continued.

Dr. REVENUE ACCOUNT or the Half Year to 30th September, 1877 Cr.
Maintenance.By Balance brought from former Account450000
To Maintenance and Repair of Impounding and Service Reservoirs, Filtering Beds, Works and Pipes, or for Obtaining and Storing of Water, including the cost of Materials and Labour626159Add Surcharges on Rental to Lady-day 1877628210
5128210
Less Sums written off as Losses, viz:—
Maintenance and Repair of Mains, Pipes, Fittings, Meters, and Works connected with Distribution of Water, including the cost of Materials, Labour and Renewals3650123
Empty Houses, Houses cut off, Bad Debts4419153
70877
Pumping and Engine Charges, including the cost of Coal, Wages,&c.972607
Filtration, including the cost of Materials and Labour62799Water Rents accrued to the date of this Account72275311
Salaries of Engineer (or Superintendent) and Clerks, and Wages of Inspectors and Turncocks25561311Rents of Houses and Lands accrued due to date, and owing to the Company4076
Food received for Registration of Shares, Transfers, &c.,1236
Rents of Houses and Lands, accrued due to date, and owing by the Company111176
Thames Conservancy62600
Rates and Taxes382779
21752176
Management.
Allowance to Directors91150
Allowance to Company's Auditors311710
Salaries of Secretary, Accountant and Office Clerks844150
Superannuations of Servants of the Company47863
Commission to Collectors2100311
Stationery, Printing and General Establishment Charges40688
Law and Parliamentary Expenses (Opposition)235106
Official Auditor and Water Examiner691410
507820
Dividend and Interest Account for Transfer of Profits4130530
Balance carried to next Account to provide for Losses490000
£7303626£7303626
Dr. DIVIDEND AND INTEREST ACCOUNT ???or the Half Year ended 30th September, 1877.
To Interest accrued to the 30th September, 1877, on Loan Capital433685By Balance from last Account on the 31st March, 1877348791310
Interest on Temporary LoansLess Dividends declared for the Half-Year ending that day at 6¼ per centum34616163
Interest accrued due to date on 4 per cent. Debenture Stock329910
Interest on Loans for Revenue purposes1000
Balance applicable to Dividend3704417134626163
252177
£41710154Interest accrued due to date on Moneys deposited152149
Revenue Account for Profits4130530
£41710154
I hereby Certify that I have examined the foregoing Account, and find the same to be correct, and that the sum of Thirty-seven Thousand and Forty-four Pounds, Seventeen Shillings and One Penny, (£37,044 17s. 1d.) is available for the payment of Dividend on the Share Capital of the Company, amounting to the sum of One Million, One Hundred and Eight Thousand, and Seventy-seven Pounds Ten Shillings, (£1,108,077 10s.) ALLEN STONEHAM, Auditor appointed under the "Metropolis Water Act, 1871." 16thNovember, 1877.P.P. BOUVERIE, Chairmen of the Company S.H. LOUTTIT, Secretary GEO, E.N. RYAN, B.D.KERSHAW, ALFRED HEALES, COMPANY'S Auditors.